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Silicon Valley’s $2.8 Billion Robotics Bet Meets Kim Kardashian’s Skims Livestream Breakthrough
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (57+ words) At a Silicon Valley humanoid robotics summit, companies showed off robots that can fold laundry and perform physical tasks as venture capital funding for the sector surged to nearly $2.8 billion this ... Silicon Valley's $2.8 Billion Robotics Bet Meets Kim Kardashian's Skims…...
Is Silicon Valley repeating dot-com bubble mistakes with AI frenzy?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (450+ words) For almost as long as the artificial intelligence boom has been in full swing, there have been warnings of a speculative bubble that could rival the dot-com craze of the late 1990s that ended in a spectacular crash and a wave…...
How could an OpenAI partnership with Broadcom shake up Silicon Valley's chip hierarchy?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (729+ words) Broadcom Inc. is helping OpenAI design and produce an artificial intelligence accelerator from 2026, getting into a lucrative sphere dominated by Nvidia Corp. Its shares jumped by the most since April. The two firms plan to ship the first chips in…...
Silicon Valley executives gather at White House dinner and pledge AI investments
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (727+ words) Meta Platforms Inc.s Mark Zuckerberg and Apple Inc.s Tim Cook joined tech industry leaders in touting their pledges to boost spending in the US on artificial intelligence during a dinner hosted by President Donald Trump that highlighted his…...
Despite a trade truce with China, Silicon Valley is not out of the woods
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1204+ words) Silicon Valley will face strong headwinds in the months ahead " this week's pause in President Trump's tariff war with China notwithstanding. WASHINGTON'Markets rejoiced this week over news that the Trump administration, after six weeks of maximalist rhetoric, had struck a…...
Jon M. Chu slams Silicon Valley for AI excesses — and studios for forgiving it
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (621+ words) Jon M. Chu suspects artificial intelligence may have been born wicked. The hit filmmaker's Silicon Valley upbringing, which he details in his 2024 memoir "Viewfinder: A Memoir of Seeing and Being Seen ... Jon M. Chu suspects artificial intelligence may have been born wicked....